Bus from Redding to Bakersfield: Tickets & Timetables

Next departures

Next departures from Redding to Bakersfield on 20 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Redding Bus Station
16th St (Bakersfield)Cheapest
Fronteras del Norte
Redding
BakerfieldFastest
Amtrak
Redding Station
Amtrak StationNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Redding Bus Station
16th St (Bakersfield)No tags
Amtrak
Redding Station
Amtrak StationNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 06:01 PST.

Get from Redding to Bakersfield

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 9 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just £55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day
9h 5mAverage duration
404 milesDistance
16kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Redding to Bakersfield

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Redding to Bakersfield?

    The cheapest coach tickets from Redding to Bakersfield start from £55. The average price for this route is around £76. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus journey from Redding to Bakersfield?

    The average bus journey time from Redding to Bakersfield is 9h 5m, covering a distance of 404 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 6h 55m and is operated by Fronteras del Norte.

  3. Which bus companies service the Redding to Bakersfield route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound, Fronteras del Norte, FlixBus.

  4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Redding to Bakersfield?

    The earliest bus departs from Redding to Bakersfield at 04:55. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Redding to Bakersfield?

    A bus journey from Redding to Bakersfield produces an estimated 16 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. Which is the best bus company from Redding to Bakersfield?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5733 reviews.

  7. Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Redding to Bakersfield?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Redding to Bakersfield?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Redding to Bakersfield?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Fronteras del Norte, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
16/01
£59
17/01
No data
Today
No data
19/01
No data
20/01
£51
21/01
£48
22/01
No data
23/01
£60
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Redding to Bakersfield was searched and found on 21 Jan 2026 with a price of £48

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Redding to Bakersfield as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £48 to £96 for a bus ticket from Redding to Bakersfield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £48, which is on 2026-01-21.

Usually Fronteras del Norte will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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